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Jess Cortez 1924 - 1988

Jess Cortez of San Fernando, Los Angeles County, CA was born on September 9, 1924, and died at age 63 years old on August 28, 1988.
Jess Cortez
San Fernando, Los Angeles County, CA 91340
September 9, 1924
August 28, 1988
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  • 09/9
    1924

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    September 9, 1924
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  • 08/28
    1988

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    August 28, 1988
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    Jess Cortez lived 3 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 63.
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In 1924, in the year that Jess Cortez was born, in May, wealthy college students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped and killed 14 year old Robert Franks "in the interest of science". Leopold and Loeb thought that they were intellectually superior and that they could commit the perfect crime and not be caught. They were brought in for questioning within 8 days and quickly confessed. Clarence Darrow was hired as their defense lawyer, getting them life imprisonment instead of a death sentence. Loeb was eventually killed in prison - Leopold was released after 33 years, dying of a heart attack at age 66.
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In 1936, at the age of just 12 years old, Jess was alive when on November 3rd, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was reelected to a second term. He ran against Republican Governor Alf Landon (Kansas), defeating Landon in the popular vote by 60.8% to 36.5%. Vermont and Maine were the only two states in which Landon won. John Nance Garner IV became the Vice-President in this election.
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